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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What symbol is used to represent the Black Mask at the end of the novel?
(a) A blank square.
(b) A feathery Mardi Gras mask.
(c) Theater masks.
(d) A Lone Ranger mask.

2. What weapon has the captor used on the hostage in the secret room?
(a) A bat.
(b) A spear.
(c) A gun.
(d) A razor.

3. Whom does Amadeus electrocute?
(a) Mad Dog.
(b) The Joker.
(c) Two Face.
(d) The Mad Hatter.

4. Who throws the hero through a window?
(a) Two Face.
(b) Dr. Destiny.
(c) The Joker.
(d) Croc.

5. In what does Two Face lose interest at the end of the novel?
(a) Hide and seek.
(b) Tarot cards.
(c) His coin.
(d) Dice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the words around the hero's image describe at the end of the novel?

2. Who is pushed down a flight of stairs in the asylum?

3. How does Amadeus stop the noise that he hears coming from an empty room?

4. Which villain calls out to the hiding hero that the asylum plays tricks on the mind?

5. Who saves the hero when he is thrown through a window?

Short Essay Questions

1. What effect has the secret room had on Cavendish and why?

2. Explain why Cavendish gets involved in crossing the lives of Arkham and the hero.

3. How does the Mad Hatter explain "disorder"? What does he warn the hero about the asylum?

4. How are the challenges facing the hero as he walks through the asylum parallel to Arkham's own challenges as simultaneously reflected in his journal?

5. What does Croc symbolize in the novel?

6. Name one way in which the moon is symbolic of the Joker.

7. How does the hero defeat Clayface?

8. Describe Doctor Destiny's appearance and what made him a dangerous villain. How does the hero defeat him?

9. Explain how a statue helps save the hero's life.

10. Discuss the hero's meeting with Maxie Zeus.

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